Temporary HR Assistant — Onboarding & Records Support

Morgan Hunt UK Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 29,000 - 35,000; Part time

Job summary

Morgan Hunt UK Limited is seeking an enthusiastic HR Assistant to join an established team in South Manchester on a temporary contract.

You will provide administrative support across HR activities, assist with recruitment and onboarding, maintain employee records and respond to day-to-day queries to help deliver fair, policy-compliant HR services.

This role offers exposure to a values-driven housing association and the chance to develop HR skills in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Previous experience in HR, personnel, recruitment or administration role
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for dealing with employees and managers
• Strong organisational skills with ability to manage workload and meet deadlines
• Excellent attention to detail, especially with confidential employee records
• Good IT skills, including Microsoft Office and HR databases or systems
• Ability to handle confidential information with discretion and professionalism
• Proactive and flexible approach, able to work independently or in a team
• Ability to build positive relationships across the organisation
• Understanding of equality, diversity, inclusion and safeguarding in the workplace
• Willingness to learn and develop knowledge of HR policies and employment legislation

Responsibilities

• Support HR services and administrative tasks across the organisation
• Assist with recruitment and onboarding processes
• Maintain accurate employee records and HR documentation
• Respond to day-to-day HR queries from employees and managers
• Support HR processes to ensure consistency with policies and legislation

Skills

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Attention to detail

Microsoft Office

Confidentiality

Teamwork

HR policies interest

Adaptability

Stakeholder management

Tools

HR databases

HRIS

Job description

Morgan Hunt UK Limited is seeking an enthusiastic HR Assistant to join an established team in South Manchester on a temporary contract.

You will provide administrative support across HR activities, assist with recruitment and onboarding, maintain employee records and respond to day-to-day queries to help deliver fair, policy-compliant HR services.

This role offers exposure to a values-driven housing association and the chance to develop HR skills in a supportive environment.